Monday, July 16, 2007

Shanghai copper falls 1 percent as strikes ease

(Reuters) - Shanghai copper fell almost 1 percent on Tuesday after an easing of strikes that had been supportive of prices recently, while slightly lower London stocks and lacklustre China demand also weighed.

The most active Shanghai September copper futures contract was down 590 yuan or 0.9 percent at 64,270 yuan a tonne by the end of the morning session.


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